Highways Act Section 58

There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date.

Highways act section 58. My car was damaged because of a poor road condition and potholes under the freedom of information act 2000 we found that there have been many complaints about the condition of the this minor road but only road as means of access the lawyers for the north yorkshire county council say they will defend the action under the above rule we have established that the councils own report complied on a yearly basis in december each year was also incorrect. Section 58 highways act 1980 practical law coverage of this primary source reference and links to the underlying primary source materials. In support of the s 58 defence the highway authority will normally rely upon the classification of the area of highway concerned and the frequency of the inspection in accordance with the new code of practice for highways maintenance.

Section 58 of the new roads and street works act 1991 is a legal notice which is served on all the statutory undertakers who carry out work in the county. After the execution of substantial highway works highways england as street authority may restrict further works for up to five years by serving an appropriate notice under section 58 of nrswa. Links to this primary source to view the other provisions relating to this primary source see.

Inspection is to result in action to repair defects found within a timescale that is reasonable in the opinion of the highway authority for the seriousness of the defect and the risk to the public. Section 58 of the highways act 1980.